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Hi guys, Apologies for posting another one of these - I have tried to do it myself, but no luck. My site has an unwanted space at the top of each page. I'm new to web design (and a rank amateur as you can see). I've read some other threads …
Hi guys, At the moment I'm looking to test pure actionscript 3.0 code, because one, cs4 takes ages to load and two, flash develop can be used anywhere. I've heard that flash develop is a free to use but I wanted to know how to install it. Any help would …
I have created a site using templates and I want to insert a status bar message on one page. Any ideas where I can put this code on the page as I cant edit the body tag on this specific page, only on the template.
Hi, I'm not an expert when it comes too designing. so i was wondering if anyone could help me. I have a page that generates A LOT of data from the database via php and puts it in a table so I can never determine the current height of the …
I have finally managed a page with CSS layout BUT ... While header text fonts are exactly the same in IE and Firefox, all the <p> text is much smaller in Firefox than IE. It's messing up my layout, the difference is quite large. My text size is set as …
What is the best way to handle site navigation? When I first started learning web development I had html-files which I linked to. Later on I sent variables through the url and used a php-script with $_GET to load the appropriate content. Let's say that the url looked like this: …
Hello guys, i'll go straight to the point here. I have some rectangulars one on top of each other and a list of colors next to them. I want the user to click a rectangular then select a color.
[CODE]Hi Folks, I am trying to insert a free script from [B]Dynamic Drive[/B] for a flexible slideshow. I am using Dreamweaver CS4 and the code goes in ok and works well in Live view. But - the slideshow is on the left of the cell in which it is inserted. …
[CODE]Hi Folks, Another new bod asking questions. I am trying to insert a free script from Dynamic Drive ([URL="http://www.dynamicdrive.com"][/URL]) for a flexible slideshow. I am using Dreamweaver CS4 and the code goes in ok and works well in Live view. But - the slideshow is on the left of the …
At the top of my classic asp page, I have a the following code to select the relevant stylesheet depending on which browser is being used: - [CODE]<!--[if IE 6]><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../styles/main-ie6.css" /><![endif]--> <!--[if gt IE 6]><link href="../styles/main.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" /> <!--[else]><link href="../styles/main.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><![endif]-->[/CODE] The problem is …
Take a look at this: [url]http://flash-planet.co.cc/ViewGame.php?gid=93823[/url] The navlist is pushing all my content down. How do I avoid that?? conflicting CSS: [CODE] #conTOP { background-image:url('images/contop.png'); background-repeat: no-repeat; position:relative; width: 800px; height: 320px; top:170px; } .navlist { background-image:url('images/navlist.png'); background-repeat: no-repeat; position:relative; width: 250px; height: 600px; top:170px; left:730px; }[/CODE]
The drop down menu does not display in IE7 & IE6 and the positioning is also not working correctly. This page has both issues. [url]http://www.pinnaclebuildingmaterials.com/About_Us/about_us.html[/url] On the following page the positioning is correct: [url]http://www.pinnaclebuildingmaterials.com/Request_a_Quote/Contact_Us.html[/url] Suggestions would be much appreciated
Hey everybody I am doing an Earth Day video for a school project in flash, and I figured out the snow effect and I have it inserted into my video at frame "411". Now my problem is, I cant get it to stop at frame "453" I have tried the …
Hello everyone. I am trying to learn css. I download a free web template and have began to modify it a little bit. I feel like I am learning a lot, but I am trying to figure out why I have two vertical lines between two of my div's and …
Hi, I have 2 style sheets for my site. One is for small screen and the other is for large screen. Here is the code. [CODE]<script type="text/javascript"> if (screen.width >= '900'){ document.write('<link href="main.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />'); }else {document.write('<link href="small.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />'); } </script>[/CODE] What I want to do is …
Hi, I'm about finished with my first website. Everything works in firefox and IE except that the horizontal scroll bar appears in IE. I set the overflow to hidden and it works except I lose the verticle scrollbar in firefox, any suggestions? Also, I should be testing with Safari soon …
Hi, I need three tables (div). The left and right sides of the occupied 50% of the free window. The center is fixed. Everything seems fine, but right down to jump off the table. [CODE="HTML"] <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> <head> <style type="text/css"> …
I was watching a video on vector masks in Fireworks which displayed the ability to scale gradient masks with great simplicity. Unless I am missing something whenever I want to change a gradient mask in Photoshop I undo and redo the mask. Being able to simply scale the mask to …
I am currently trying to edit a page that has a bunch of links on the page. All of them are in tables and are supposed to turn a dark gray color and then become darker one they become visited. However, they show up like normal links. (Blue) The page …
I have a flash site I'm building, the only problem I'm having is the carousel I have for it does not stay on the frame its supposed to be on. I.E. I click on the link to the carousel, and it pops up and works normally, however, if I click …
Hi, I have a simple page created by Microsoft Word 2007. It consists of an htm file and a folder which includes images. Firefox cannot load the images while other browsers can. Do you have any idea about the problem? Thanks, Yassar
What css do i use to set up the standard 5 box website? i forget its formal name, whats it called? The website layout, with a header, footer, centred centre page and the a right and left side.
Hello, I'm working on a flip page gallery in Flash (AS3). I have this video tutorial from Cartoon Smart and one problem. How to mask a text box, is it possible in Flash using AS3? Cheers!
want to know what code snippet you could add to this code to stop my sound file from playing automatically when you enter that frame? code:[CODE]var mySound:Sound = new Sound(); var myChannel:SoundChannel = new SoundChannel(); var lastPosition:Number = 0; var soundIsPlaying:Boolean = true; mySound.load(new URLRequest("Intro1.mp3")); myChannel = mySound.play(); offBtn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, onClickStop); …
Added a image set with lightbox. I think all the paths are correct, but the thumbnails are showing! the lightbox itself works fine. Any ideas? [url]http://www.andytest.taupedesign.com/residential%20new%20construction.html[/url]
Hi guys, need your help again. I'm having problem on our page which I shared over on the network. The site works fine on the pc in which the php and html files is being stored. But if access through other pc on the network the page doesn't load it …
Hey guys! I know this might sound strange, but I am trying to use CSS to format a P section to be centered, [I]but only if that P contains an embedded video[/I]. Is there a CSS statement I can use to apply formatting to only those P's that contain OBJECT's …
I can understand coding: [CODE] body { color: #ffffff; text-align: center; margin: 5px 0; } [/CODE] But I don't understand what is the following code meaning: [CODE]* { margin: 0; padding: 100; outline: 0; }[/CODE]
My css inline submenu won't stay open long enough to select an option. As soon as the cursor leaves the main selection the submenu box closes. Can be viewed at: [url]http://isite.thevatraininginstitute.com/home.htm[/url] html code [CODE] <div id="ao_nav"> <ul> <li id="first">Accessibility Options: </li> <li><a href="home.htm">Default Font Medium -</a></li> <li><a href="#">Large …
I'm having trouble with classes and the display element. I need to display elements of a class in my html document as list items. i have 9 of these in the document, all basically the same [CODE] <div class="notes" id="point0"> <a href="longs.htm" style="position: absolute; left: 560; top: 60;"> <img src="image0.jpg" …
Hello everyone I was taking a look at [url]http://www.mauijim.com[/url] and saw their navigation menu fairly attractive. I believe this can be made in css, but I wanted to know how did they get such a huge "frame" when hovering over the navigation (Shop, Service, About us). Seems like their is …
Hi all, I have a table having white background.and a <a> tag inside it which is invisible due to the backgroud as the color of <a> is also white in the coressponding css file. Now when I applied css to <a> tag color in the file for changing white color, …
I have this id that should be default 15px from the bottom (which works). But if I have content larger, the content box should grow in height, how can I specify this? [code=css]#content { position:absolute; top: 85px; left:15px; right:130px; bottom:15px; background-color:#00CC00; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Tahoma, sans-serif; }[/code]
Hi I have decided to use CSS for layouts. Previously I would have used tables. My problem is that I want to place images to the left and related text on the right of the images. I have used new blank paragraphs to "fill" the space between the end of …
I am making an 8 page site with d'weaver and the link colors will not show up as (I thought) I selected. One page had white text, turning to black on a grey background; Just like I wanted. GOOD!! The other 8 pages are white and purple? on the grey …
Alright, I've built this incredible carousel for a portfolio page in a flash website, using an external .XML file for the images;however, after countless hours scouring the web, I can't seem to find the code I need to put in the .XML file, so that clicking on the various pictures …
Is it possible to set a table behind an image? I am trying to do a mouseover feature on an image, however it isn't working because the table is on top of the image.
Hi guys I have an html, css and there might even be some javascript in there (but dont worry about that!). Its a two hour practical exam, and im a little bit rusty with html and css (mostly rusty with css). When i've written websites in the past i take …
When I work with 8-bit images in Photoshop I never achieve to get smooth gradients when working with dark colors. I looks bad and it's a clear line between dark gray and black. My guess is that is because I work 8-bit files but is there any reason at all …
Hello, I have a web design question involving images and it has been driving me crazy all day. I'm hoping someone will help me and put me out of my misery :-) I have an animated image that I made animated out of 5 jpgs: [URL="http://www.ahtwindows.com/purple/img/mainframe.gif"]http://www.ahtwindows.com/purple/img/mainframe.gif[/URL] I want the thumbnails …
I need help, HTML--i have two links, linkA & linkB--when clicking linkA -should display image1 and whn clicking linkB image2 should be displayed. The trick is they must be displayed in one image tag. any one who can help with that? I would appreciate your help.
Hi all and thanks for reading this.. Well i am back with another problem. so it seems i am mostly taking from this site at the moment, although i do see a big donate sign at the top !!! Ah ha ! Anyway here is my question... Please could anybody …
After reading a few tutorials, it looks like this: [url]http://www.rpi.edu/~doriad/Examples/Table/[/url] should make a full (100%) width table. However, the width is actually very small and the table is on the left of the page. Does anyone see what is wrong here? Thanks, Dave
I'm not sure how to ask this and I'll probably sound a little stupid, but bear with me. How does a "membership" website store member data? Is it done with a database? Does it store the information in a flat file as pages that can be edited later? I see …
Hello, I'm a newbie to web development, trying to get this image map to work and have no idea where I'm going wrong. The image comes up fine but there are no "hotspots" highlighted, the links don't work, nor does the title pop up when you hover over the area. …
Dear all, I am currently working on an html project and I wanted to include a vertical navigation menu to the index.html page( the homepage).Am using table and drawing row to do it. I want to add a little extra to it. that is on mouseover on one item in …
hi all, Im a little stuck. I want to place a div inside of a main div to hold a register script. this code has a video to the left and an image to the right, but i want to add a div inside to also display a form on …
How do i stop the video from automatically playing when i enter the frame?
I have a 3 column css layout which I got from [url]http://matthewjamestaylor.com/blog/perfect-3-column.htm[/url] As is, everything works fine, but I'm trying to make the side columns thinner and the middle column wider. I'm just having a hard time adjusting the layout to meet my needs. Wondering if someone can help me …
I'm making a simple resume online, and would like to know how to fix this problem I have.. As you can see in the image, my new header appears to the left of my "floating" lists. Anybody have any advice on how to fix it? Thanks for any advice. Image …
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